Jeremy Thompson is Chief Scientific Officer for two startup companies, ART Lab Solutions (www.artlabsolutions.com) and Fertilis (www.fertil.is). He is an Adjunct Professor at The University of Adelaide, and Fellow and Life Member of SRB and a Fellow of The Robinson Research Institute. He completed his PhD in 1986 at the University of Queensland and spent 13 years in New Zealand researching IVF in livestock. In 1999 he was appointed as the IVF Lab Director at Repromed, the University of Adelaide’s IVF unit, which he relinquished on obtaining his first of 3 consecutive NHMRC research fellowships. He has published well over 200 peer-reviewed articles, reviews, reports and book chapters, and held positions with the International Embryo Technology Society and SRB.